On Fri, 25 Sep 1998, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
>
> There are two things I would like to add.(Hope you find it interesting)
>
> 1. When I installed xringd, it could not find the modem and -m option did
> not work.So I recompiled xringd and explicitly defined modem device as
> /dev/ttyS1
>
> 2. When you start pon it resets the modem and after you do poff, xringd
> will NOT detect incoming calls. I did not find any clever way to overcome
> this problem, except making cron execute
>
> start-stop-daemon -stop -s HUP xringd
>
> every hour. This resets xringd and thus the modem.
>
> I do not know how generic such a situation is, but I thought you might
> find it interesting..
Could you put a command in the /etc/ppp/ip-down script to reset xringd?
This is run every time pppd goes down...
Sincerely,
Ray Ingles (248) 377-7735 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Engineering is like having an 8 a.m. class and a late afternoon lab
every day for the rest of your life." - Anonymous
